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Respect

Famcare

The pandemic significantly affected all of us in one way or another but decimated our senior population. Social workers report that elderly survivors have been left with lingering feelings of dread and abandonment that continue to affect the quality of the little life they have left. Total Number of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S.

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Honoring the Contributions of Migrants and Respecting their Rights

International Federation of Social Workers

On this International Migration Day, we come together to act toward realizing the rights and responsibilities of migrants so that migration becomes a positive experience for all including the communities […]

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What is Ageism? Respecting Your Elders

Famcare

Did you know that according to WHO research findings, one in every two people worldwide is ageist against older individuals? Ageism is widespread in our societies, impacting individuals of all ages, from children to the elderly.

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Importance of Image and Respect for Home Health Recruitment and Retention

Relias

Image and respect have never been so essential for the home health sector’s continued success in recruiting and retaining staff. Image and Respect for Recruitment and Retention. Home care workers deserve respect for how they have persevered throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Custom training plans.

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Grief and the Future of Social Work: An Invitation to Grow Together in Respect and Readiness

Social Work Futures

” “How do we best respect the strengths of those who have been actively surviving and building health and racial justice movements and stand out of the way of these efforts, yet prove ourselves (as social workers) worthy of providing supports and expertise that is genuinely helpful?

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Two almost identical “child welfare” cases. Same state. One mother’s treatment is “respectful and understanding” the other is arrested, hogtied and jailed. You’ll never guess the difference. (OK, you probably will.)

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Christa Sheffield said the police officer was “respectful and understanding.” As Brinley said: “I started to cry because I was scared. I thought I was going to get in big trouble.” But that is as bad as it got. So the case was closed – in fact, no case was ever even opened.

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Self-Care A-Z: World Social Work Day - The Importance of Self-Care for “Respecting Diversity Through Joint Social Action”

The New Social Worker

As part of this World Social Work Day celebration, we consider the key question: How does diversity affect our own self-care and, by extension, our abilities to join others in social action?